Chapter Summaries

Zhao Wuji led the students to the Star Dou Great Forest and warned them about its dangers, insisting they take Oscar’s sausages for emergencies. Xiao Wu refused, and Ao Tian stepped between her and Zhao Wuji as their confrontation escalated.

• Zhao Wuji brought the group to the edge of the Star Dou Great Forest and gave them time to recover before entering.
• Zhao Wuji warned the students that the forest was dangerous and urged them to rely on Oscar’s sausages if they were injured.
• After resting, the group entered the forest in formation, with Ao Tian and Tang San leading and Zhao Wuji guarding the rear.
• Zhao Wuji ordered Oscar to prepare sausages for everyone, but Xiao Wu and Ning Rongrong refused to take them.
• Xiao Wu defied Zhao Wuji, who moved toward her angrily, and Ao Tian blocked his path and challenged him not to touch her.

Zhao Wuji led the group deeper into the Star Dou Great Forest after Oscar persuaded him not to attack Ao Tian and the others. When Ao Tian drew a golden dragon-shaped sword to clear their path, Tang San recognized its design as a Divine Dragon and was startled by its sharpness.

• Oscar urged Zhao Wuji to put aside the dispute and keep the group together, so Zhao Wuji struck a tree in anger and ordered everyone to move out.
• Tang San and Zhu Zhuqing warned Ao Tian and Xiao Wu not to provoke Zhao Wuji while they were in the dangerous forest, but Ao Tian said he knew what he was doing.
• Zhao Wuji ordered Ao Tian and Tang San to clear a path through the thick undergrowth, and Ao Tian summoned a golden, dragon-shaped longsword.
• Tang San recognized the sword’s dragon as a Divine Dragon from his previous life and questioned Ao Tian about it, while the others were astonished by how easily the blade cut through trees.
• Ao Tian handed the sword to Tang San after sealing most of its power, and Tang San channeled Soul Power into it, firing a three-meter Sword Qi that pierced a nearby tree.

Ao Tian led the group deeper into the Star Dou Great Forest and used a golden dragon-shaped sword to clear their path. Tang San recognized the dragon from legends of his previous life, and the chapter left him testing the sword’s astonishing power.

• Zhao Wuji held back from attacking Ao Tian after Oscar and the others persuaded him, then ordered the group onward.
• Ao Tian promised Xiao Wu he would help her beat Zhao Wuji, while Tang San and Zhu Zhuqing urged them to avoid provoking him in the dangerous forest.
• Zhao Wuji ordered Ao Tian and Tang San to clear a thorny path, and Ao Tian summoned a golden sword shaped like a dragon.
• Tang San recognized the dragon as the Divine Dragon from legends of his Previous Life and asked Ao Tian where the sword came from.
• Ao Tian let Tang San examine the sword, and Tang San channeled Soul Power into it, firing Sword Qi through a nearby tree.

The group traveled through the Star Dou Great Forest, where Tang San’s views on hunting Soul Beasts enraged Xiao Wu. At their rest stop, Ning Rongrong examined Ao Tian’s sword and learned he would not sell it, even for her service as a maid.

• Zhao Wuji and Tang San were astonished by Ao Tian’s golden sword, but Ao Tian refused to reveal how he had made it.
• Tang San identified the Soul Beasts they encountered and advised the group to avoid killing them unless they needed to hunt one.
• Xiao Wu confronted Tang San over treating Soul Beasts as resources, while Gu Yuena’s killing intent surged and Ao Tian sealed it away.
• Zhao Wuji cut off the argument and led the group to a clearing to rest, where Ao Tian gave Xiao Wu Carrot Cakes and promised to make Zhao Wuji pay.
• Ning Rongrong used her Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda to appraise Ao Tian’s sword and discovered its value surpassed the treasures of her sect.
• Ao Tian refused to sell the sword to Ning Rongrong and told her that even selling herself as his maid would not be enough to afford it.

As the group traveled through the Star Dou Great Forest, Tang San's views on hunting Soul Beasts enraged Xiao Wu, while Ning Rongrong discovered the extraordinary value of Ao Tian's sword. The chapter ended with Ao Tian refusing to sell it, even after Ning Rongrong offered to join him to the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect.

• Tang San asked how Ao Tian's sword released Sword Qi, but Ao Tian refused to reveal his forging method.
• Tang San identified the Soul Beasts the group encountered and advised them to avoid killing them; his explanation of protecting Soul Beasts for future human hunting enraged Xiao Wu.
• Zhao Wuji cut off Xiao Wu's argument and ordered the group to rest at a nearby clearing.
• Ao Tian secretly promised Xiao Wu he would make Zhao Wuji pay, then gave her Carrot Cake to calm her down.
• Ning Rongrong examined Ao Tian's sword with her Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Pagoda and realized its value surpassed the treasures of her sect.
• Ao Tian refused to sell the sword to Ning Rongrong, saying she could not afford it even if she became his maid.

After Ning Rongrong stormed off over Ao Tian refusing to sell his sword, Oscar tried to comfort her and was rebuffed. In the forest, Xiao Wu promised to arrange an even better sword for Ning Rongrong in exchange for one thousand Gold Soul Coins, unaware that her plan would anger Ao Tian.

• Ao Tian told Ning Rongrong that his sword was worth more than she was, and she angrily left the group.
• Oscar approached Ning Rongrong with food and tried to comfort her, but she mocked him and walked into the forest with Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Gu Yuena.
• Xiao Wu explained that Ao Tian valued the sword because it was important to him, easing Ning Rongrong's anger.
• Ning Rongrong asked Xiao Wu to help her get the sword, but Xiao Wu offered to have Ao Tian forge her a better one instead.
• Ning Rongrong offered one thousand Gold Soul Coins for the new sword, and Xiao Wu eagerly accepted.

Ning Rongrong sulked after Ao Tian refused to sell his sword, and Oscar’s attempt to comfort her only earned him a sharp insult. Xiao Wu then promised to have Ao Tian forge Ning Rongrong a better sword in exchange for one thousand Gold Soul Coins, unaware that her offer would anger him.

• Ao Tian told Ning Rongrong that his sword was worth more than she was, prompting her to walk away and sulk.
• Oscar decided to pursue Ning Rongrong and tried to comfort her with food, but she mocked him and went into the forest with Xiao Wu, Zhu Zhuqing, and Gu Yuena.
• Xiao Wu explained that Ao Tian valued the sword because it was important to him, and Ning Rongrong asked her to help obtain it.
• Xiao Wu offered to have Ao Tian forge Ning Rongrong an even better sword, and Ning Rongrong agreed to pay one thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• Xiao Wu eagerly accepted the money, not knowing that her promise would anger Ao Tian and bring her a frightening lesson.

Xiao Wu used Ning Rongrong’s payment to ask Ao Tian to forge her a sword, and Ao Tian agreed after warning Xiao Wu not to commit him to favors without asking. The group’s rest was interrupted when Tang San sensed something approaching, though Zhao Wuji detected nothing with his Mental Power.

• Ning Rongrong paid Xiao Wu one thousand Gold Soul Coins and asked her to arrange a sword from Ao Tian.
• Tang San took the first watch while Ning Rongrong waited to ensure Xiao Wu would speak to Ao Tian.
• Xiao Wu persuaded Ao Tian to forge Ning Rongrong a sword, and Ao Tian scolded her for accepting payment before getting his consent.
• Ao Tian promised Ning Rongrong he would forge a sword for her after they returned, while Gu Yuena reassured Xiao Wu and offered to supervise her.
• Tang San sensed movement approaching and alerted the group, but Zhao Wuji could not detect anything with his Mental Power.

Xiao Wu used Ning Rongrong’s payment to persuade Ao Tian to forge her a sword, and Ao Tian made her promise to ask for his consent before seeking his help again. As Ao Tian agreed to make the sword, Tang San detected something approaching that Zhao Wuji’s Mental Power had not sensed.

• Ning Rongrong paid Xiao Wu a thousand Gold Soul Coins to arrange a sword from Ao Tian.
• Tang San considered selling Ning Rongrong some of his Hidden Weapons to fund his plan to establish the Otherworldly Tang Sect.
• Ao Tian confronted Xiao Wu for agreeing to the deal without asking him and demanded that she seek his consent in the future.
• Ao Tian returned with Xiao Wu and promised Ning Rongrong he would forge her sword.
• Tang San warned that something was approaching, though Zhao Wuji had sensed nothing with his Mental Power.

A thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider approached the group, and Ao Tian recognized it while using the Eye of Destiny to see death-bearing Threads of Destiny around it. Zhao Wuji ordered the others to prepare for a fight, leaving the story with the group boosted and ready to face the spider.

• Tang San spotted a large spider approaching, and Zhao Wuji ordered everyone to prepare for battle.
• Ao Tian recognized the creature as a Man Faced Demon Spider and saw death-bearing Threads of Destiny wrapped around it with his Eye of Destiny.
• Zhao Wuji scolded Ao Tian, Gu Yuena, and Xiao Wu for standing still, then told the group to fight while he watched from behind.
• Ning Rongrong used her Seven Treasures Glazed Pagoda to boost the group's strength and speed.
• Ao Tian identified the approaching Soul Beast as a Man Faced Demon Spider, and Xiao Wu told the group to kill it.

A Man Faced Demon Spider approached the group, and Ao Tian used the Eye of Destiny to see threads of death surrounding it. As Zhao Wuji prepared the young Soul Masters to fight, Ao Tian identified the spider, and Xiao Wu urged them to kill it.

• Tang San spotted a giant spider approaching and warned the group to prepare for battle.
• Ao Tian recognized the thousand-year Man Faced Demon Spider and used the Eye of Destiny to see Threads of Destiny marking its death.
• Zhao Wuji ordered Ao Tian, Gu Yuena, Xiao Wu, and the others to take their positions while he watched from the rear.
• Ning Rongrong boosted the front line with her Seven Treasures Glazed Pagoda, and Xiao Wu asked Ao Tian to identify the Soul Beast.
• Ao Tian named the Man Faced Demon Spider, and Xiao Wu said they should kill it.

Tang San and the others encountered a Man Faced Demon Spider, which Ao Tian wounded with a single sword strike. Tang San finished it with his Godly Zhuge Crossbow and watched a thousand-year Soul Ring rise from its body.

• Ao Tian identified the approaching Soul Beast as a Man Faced Demon Spider, and Tang San decided he wanted its Soul Ring.
• Tang San assigned the group their positions and warned them about the spider's armor, speed, poison, and web.
• Tang San bound the Man Faced Demon Spider with Blue Silver Grass, and Ao Tian cut through the strands and wounded its abdomen with Sword Qi.
• Tang San fired sixteen bolts from his Godly Zhuge Crossbow into the spider's eight eyes, killing it and securing the final blow for himself.
• A purple thousand-year Soul Ring rose from the spider, while Ning Rongrong showed interest in Tang San's black box.

Tang San and the others encountered a Man Faced Demon Spider, and Ao Tian wounded it with a single sword strike. Tang San finished it with his Godly Zhuge Crossbow and watched its Thousand Year Soul Ring appear, while Ning Rongrong became curious about his weapon.

• Ao Tian identified the approaching Soul Beast as a Man Faced Demon Spider, and Tang San decided he wanted its Soul Ring for his Blue Silver Grass.
• Tang San assigned the group their positions and warned them about the spider's armor, poison, speed, and web.
• Tang San bound the Man Faced Demon Spider with Blue Silver Grass, and Ao Tian cut through the vines and struck its human-faced abdomen with a golden Sword Qi.
• Tang San fired sixteen bolts from his Godly Zhuge Crossbow into the spider's eyes, delivering the final blow and killing it.
• A Thousand Year Soul Ring rose from the spider, and Ning Rongrong stared with interest at Tang San's black box.

Tang San absorbed the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring while Ao Tian studied the Soul Master system and the Power of Destiny. The absorption succeeded, but Tang San's body changed and he obtained a Soul Bone.

• Tang San thanked Ao Tian for weakening the Man Faced Demon Spider, then began absorbing its Soul Ring.
• Tang San endured the Soul Ring's violent energy as Zhao Wuji and the others watched anxiously.
• Ao Tian observed Tang San's cultivation and investigated how Soul Rings governed advancement.
• After an hour, Tang San's condition improved, and the others believed he had successfully absorbed the Soul Ring.
• Eight Spider Lances burst from Tang San's back, and Blue Silver Grass wrapped him in a cocoon.
• Ao Tian told the shocked group that Tang San had obtained a Soul Bone.

Tang San absorbed the Man Faced Demon Spider's Soul Ring while Ao Tian studied the Soul Master system and the changes in Tang San's Martial Soul. After Tang San endured the dangerous absorption, spider lances burst from his back, and Ao Tian identified them as a Soul Bone.

• Tang San credited Ao Tian's sword strike for weakening the Man Faced Demon Spider, then began absorbing its Soul Ring.
• As Tang San suffered severe pain and bled, Ao Tian used his Divine Sense to study Tang San and the rules governing Soul Master advancement.
• After an hour, Tang San's condition appeared to stabilize, and pale blue radiance emerged from his body.
• Eight spider lances burst from Tang San's back, and Blue Silver Grass gathered around him to form a cocoon.
• Ao Tian told the shocked group that Tang San had obtained a Soul Bone.

Tang San woke after absorbing a rare External Soul Bone and named its eight spider legs the Eight Spider Lances. Confident that his new power could let him fight Ao Tian, he later showed Ning Rongrong his Godly Zhuge Crossbow and let her test it.

• Zhao Wuji explained that Tang San's eight spider legs came from an extraordinarily rare External Soul Bone, while Ao Tian chose not to interfere with Tang San's opportunity.
• After waiting through the night, Zhao Wuji and the others watched the Blue Silver Grass cocoon open and Tang San wake with three Soul Rings and eight spider legs.
• Zhao Wuji explained Soul Bones to Tang San, who learned to retract the spider legs and named them the Eight Spider Lances.
• Tang San told Ao Tian that his new strength and the Man Faced Demon Spider's deadly poison might let him fight him, and Ao Tian accepted the challenge.
• While the group prepared breakfast, Tang San recovered and reloaded his Godly Zhuge Crossbow, then explained its power to Ning Rongrong.
• Ning Rongrong asked to try the crossbow, and Tang San showed her how to aim and fire it at a tree.

Tang San awoke with an External Soul Bone and named its spider legs the Eight Spider Lances, then challenged Ao Tian to a fight. While the group prepared to search for a Soul Ring for Zhu Zhuqing, Tang San showed Ning Rongrong his Godly Zhuge Crossbow and let her test it.

• Zhao Wuji explained that Tang San had obtained a rare External Soul Bone, while Ao Tian chose not to interfere with Tang San's opportunity.
• After waiting through the night, Zhao Wuji and the others watched the Blue Silver Grass cocoon open and Tang San awaken with eight spider legs.
• Tang San learned about Soul Bones, named his spider legs the Eight Spider Lances, and told Ao Tian he believed he could now fight him.
• Zhao Wuji told everyone to eat and rest before searching for a Soul Ring for Zhu Zhuqing, while Tang San retrieved the arrows from the Man Faced Demon Spider and reloaded his Godly Zhuge Crossbow.
• Tang San described the crossbow's power to Ning Rongrong and handed it to her so she could try firing it at a tree.

Ning Rongrong tested Tang San’s Godly Zhuge Crossbow but found it too heavy, while Ao Tian offered to refine her a more powerful, prettier bow and arrows as a Soul Tool. Tang San was shocked to learn Ao Tian claimed to make Soul Tools himself, and the group prepared to continue their search for Zhu Qing’s Soul Ring.

• Ning Rongrong fired Tang San’s Godly Zhuge Crossbow and praised its power but declined to buy one because it was too heavy and bulky.
• Oscar offered Tang San ten Gold Soul Coins for a crossbow, and Tang San instead offered to make one if Oscar paid for the materials.
• Zhao Wuji urged Tang San to focus on cultivation, while Xiao Wu disparaged his weapon compared with Ao Tian’s sword.
• Ao Tian offered to refine Ning Rongrong a bow and arrows more powerful than the crossbow and promised they would look beautiful.
• Tang San asked about Ao Tian’s forging, and Ao Tian called his weapons Soul Tools that he had taught himself to refine.
• Ning Rongrong accepted Ao Tian’s offer and asked whether she needed to pay extra, but Ao Tian said she did not.

Ning Rongrong tested Tang San’s Godly Zhuge Crossbow but found it too heavy, while Ao Tian offered to forge her a prettier, more powerful bow and arrow. Ao Tian claimed his golden sword was a self-made Soul Tool, leaving Tang San stunned and eager to understand how such weapons could be made.

• Ning Rongrong fired Tang San’s Godly Zhuge Crossbow and decided it was powerful but too cumbersome for her.
• Oscar offered Tang San ten Gold Soul Coins for a crossbow, so Tang San agreed to make one if Oscar paid for the materials.
• Zhao Wuji urged Tang San to focus on cultivation instead of making weapons, while Xiao Wu disparaged his crossbow compared with Ao Tian’s sword.
• Ao Tian offered to forge Ning Rongrong a beautiful bow and arrow, promising it would be more powerful than the Godly Zhuge Crossbow and cost her nothing.
• Ao Tian called his golden sword a Soul Tool that he had forged himself, shocking Tang San and the others.

After returning from the Star Dou Great Forest, the group saw that Ma Hongjun’s burns had left him severely disfigured, and Oscar’s healing sausage did not help. Ma Hongjun broke down over his appearance and said he did not want to live, while Ao Tian and Tang San prepared to test their weapons the next day.

• Zhu Zhuqing obtained her third Soul Ring and the Soul Skill Nether Slash, and the group returned to Shrek Academy.
• Ning Rongrong ran until she fainted, then insisted on walking the final stretch back to the academy.
• Ao Tian agreed to compete against Tang San the next day using his Soul Tool and Tang San’s Hidden Weapons.
• Ma Hongjun emerged with his face severely disfigured by burns, frightening Xiao Wu, Ning Rongrong, and Zhu Zhuqing.
• Oscar gave Ma Hongjun a Big Sausage, but it did not heal his burns, and Ma Hongjun cried that he did not want to live.